Today, let's talk about how to make our kids' reading lists smaller.

No, you did not hear me wrong.

I'm glad you're here and keep listening because today on the show, we're going to talk about

what it could mean for your kids' reading lives and for your reading life, too.

To focus on reading fewer books and making that reading time more enjoyable and richer

and more relaxed and leisurely, we're going to talk about how to fall more in love with

your reading life and how to know when your kids are reading enough.

You're listening to the Read-A-Loud Revival Podcast.

I'm your host Sarah McKenzie, homeschooling mama of six and author of The Read-A-Loud Family

and Teaching from Rest.

As parents, we're overwhelmed with a lot to do.

It feels like every child needs something different.

The good news is you are the best person to help your kids learn and grow and home is

the best place to fall in love with books.

This podcast has been downloaded seven million times in over 160 countries, so if you want

to nurture warm relationships while also raising kids who love to read your in-good company,

we'll help your kids fall in love with books and we'll help you fall in love with homeschooling.

Let's get started.

Well, if you've listened to The Read-A-Loud Revival Podcast for long or maybe you've heard

me speak at a conference, you might have heard me feel a question I often get at the end

of my sessions or on the podcast.

And that question is how many books should my nine-year-old be expected to read in a school

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